Farlow's Perfect 4 1/4" Fly Reel 5'6" An Orvis Battenkill salmon rod

An Orvis Battenkill salmon rod

currently RHW

terrific for lake work or large rivers where far accurate casts are often called for

Medium-fast dry fly action

The tube stores into the canvas over bag along with the butt and the fighting butt

Farlow's Perfect 4 1/4" Fly Reel 5'6" An Orvis Battenkill salmon rodFor sale here is a 4 1 4" Farlow's of London Perfect style fly reel. Pre WWII vintage. Scarce wishbone check. The tensioner works perfectly throughout its range. Very nice and strong springs. The smooth brass foot is original and unmolested. The nicely aged and flaw free erinoid handle spins freely. Slight line grooves exist on the stripping pillar. Weighs 14. 6 oz. A high quality fishing reel for salmon or steelhead!